Todd Doobrow, CFP

Todd Doobrow, CFP

Todd Doobrow is an independent Certified Financial Planner® fiduciary and founder of Curato Advisory, who has worked with dental and medical professionals, and their teams, for more than a decade.

Not only does he see the life of a dentist first-hand as his wife practices Periodontics and Implant dentistry, but he has entrenched himself in his clients’ practices with a voracious focus on financial efficiency.

He can be reached at Todd@CuratoAdvisory.com or 205.778.2020.

why reviewing your financial plan is important as a dental professional

Why Reviewing Your Financial Plan Matters More Than You Think

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP According to an article from the Wall Street Journal, “the average person spends…

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year end tax moves

Smart Tax Moves to Make Before Year-End

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP As the calendar winds down, now is the time to take proactive steps…

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Selling To a DSO: Yes or No?!?

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP As the dental industry evolves, many independent dentists are considering selling their practices…

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Paying Off Student Loans Early vs. Investing: A Smart Strategy

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP As a dentist, you’ve likely emerged from dental school with some amount of…

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New Year’s Resolutions for Dentists: Get a Head Start Before the Year’s End

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP As the year winds down and we gear up for the holidays, many…

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Why Dentists Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Ask for Financial Help

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP In today’s fast-paced world, dentists face numerous challenges, from human resources, to maintaining…

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questions to ask when hiring a financial advisor

Time to Look Beyond Index Funds

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP Index funds have gained immense popularity in recent years, often lauded for their low…

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When to Change Financial Advisors

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP Break-ups are rarely ever fun but are often necessary to help us keep…

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The Crucial Role of Psychology in Financial Planning

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP Financial planning isn’t just about numbers and spreadsheets; it’s equally about understanding how…

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optimize your tax position

The Importance of Year-End Tax Planning for Dentists: Maximizing Financial Health

By: Todd Doobrow, CFP “Why does my accountant tell me in March what I should have done…

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Dealing with a Dental Lesion, Now What!?

By Chad Duplantis, D.D.S, F.A.G.D | March 29, 2023

By: Dr. Chad Duplantis, D.D.S., F.A.G.D

Dental Bonding: How It Can Improve Your Smile

By David Rice | March 27, 2023

Dental bonding can be an excellent option when you want to improve your smile! By: Dr. David Rice When it comes to improving your smile, dental bonding is more popular today than it has ever been. Why? The beauty of bonding materials has radically improved over the last decade. It allows your dentist to remove…

7 Ways to Use ChatGPT for Dental Local SEO

By Sean Hamel | March 21, 2023

By: Sean Hamel By now you have likely heard of ChatGPT. This new AI tool has gained widespread attention for its remarkable language generation capabilities, which have been likened to the performance of a human writer. ChatGPT has its benefits but also its limitations. While the technology is evolving, it can provide some serious potential…

Digital Dentistry: Bringing The Digital World into Your Dental Practice

By David Rice | March 20, 2023

By: Dr. David Rice Digital dentistry has entirely transformed the way dental procedures are performed today. From dental x-rays, to dental crowns, to dental implants and more, today’s advanced technology offers incredible patient benefits you need to know about. What is Digital Dentistry? Digital dentistry is an emerging field of dentistry that incorporates digital technologies…

Additive, Reparative, or Both?

By Chad Duplantis, D.D.S, F.A.G.D | March 15, 2023

By: Dr. Chad Duplantis, D.D.S., F.A.G.D

Using CBD for Dental Care: Treat Anxiety & Pain

By Anna Joubert | March 13, 2023

By: Anna Joubert CBD oil has infiltrated the health industry, becoming a key ingredient in manufacturing shampoos, creams, capsules, and several other products. FDA research in 2015 has proven that the component also works wonders in dentistry. Read on to find out how CBD can solve dental anxiety and pain. Can CBD be Useful in…

5 Things Dentists Need To Know About Yoga and Workouts

By Vivian Summer | March 7, 2023

By: Vivian Summer The year has started on a positive note, and you’re likely taking stock of the previous year’s resolutions. Hopefully, you didn’t break any, and now you’re thinking about focusing on your health and getting fit. So many things may pop up in your mind, such as getting a life insurance policy, furthering…

Providing Value to Your Patients

By Savanah Craig | March 6, 2023

By: Savanah Craig An important piece of treatment planning that I often overlooked at the start of my career was showing your patient the value of the treatment you are suggesting. Patients do not always have the same understanding as I do about long-term outcomes. They look to me to explain and emphasize why treatment…

Patient with Poor Orthodontic Treatment Outcome

By Chad Duplantis, D.D.S, F.A.G.D | March 1, 2023

By: Dr. Chad Duplantis, D.D.S., F.A.G.D

Problem-Solving vs Listening: When We Get it Wrong

By Dr. Julie Kellogg | February 27, 2023

By: Julie Kellogg I walked into the treatment room and greeted my patient. He said, “You know that tooth we are going to work on? The gums have gotten really irritated around it.” Hmmm, I thought, that seems odd. It’s not what I would expect. To my patient, I said, “Let’s take a look.” He…